Legal Opinion

Jordan v. New Orleans Police Department

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 6, 1957No. 43026PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Arthur T. Jordan, availing himself of the provisions of Article 14, Section 15 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921, as amended, granting an appeal to this Court on questions of law from decisions of the Civil Service Commissions for the various cities, appeals from the ruling of the Civil Service Commission of the City of New Orleans on his appeal to that body from the action of the Superintendent of Police in fining him the loss of five days’ pay and demoting him from the rank of detective to that of patrolman.

The disciplinary action against appellant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Konen v. New Orleans Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  2. Gervais v. New Orleans Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. Jais v. Department of FinanceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Marchese v. New Orleans Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People of Living God v. Chantilly CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  2. Brickman v. New Orleans Aviation BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  3. Mayerhafer v. Department of Police, New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  4. Hays v. Wild Life and Fisheries CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Villemarette v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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